white gold

noun

: a pale alloy of gold especially with nickel or palladium that resembles platinum in appearance

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Fortuna Tennis Necklace with Diamonds in white gold. Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024 Overall the collection offers 14 styles designed in 18-karat white gold and totals more than 150 carats of natural diamonds. Layla Ilchi, WWD, 4 Dec. 2024 Whilst its not clear exactly what proportion of these watches were made in white gold, they were definitely outnumbered heavily by the yellow gold production. Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 In modern and tactile jewelry pieces, wearers will be able to see how meticulously crafted each piece is from the yellow or white gold finish to the design features of gold scares and diamonds reimagining the Damier’s shape. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 23 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for white gold 

Word History

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of white gold was in 1548

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“White gold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20gold. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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white gold

noun
: a pale mixture of gold especially with nickel or palladium that resembles platinum in appearance
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